SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Office of Hearings and Appeals

HALLEX
Volume I

Transmittal No. I-2-04

Chapter: I-2-800

Subject: Administrative Law Judge Decisions

Explanation of Content and Changes

When a disability case is decided at the last step of the sequential evaluation process, the decision must contain a statement explicitly acknowledging that the burden of showing that the claimant can perform other work shifts to the Secretary. Section I-2-825 C. 2. f. has been revised to provide sample language to be included in the decision.

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